Reviewed on August 4, 2008The Sony Handycam DCR-SR45 has a good design and reasonable feature set for its price, but the video quality doesn't measure up to the rest of the package.TAGS:Sony Handycam, lens, camcorder, switch, Sony Corp., menu, LCD, video, camera
Reviewed on February 12, 2009As the flash-memory-based equivalent of the HDR-SR11, the Sony Handycam HDR-CX12 serves up the same pleasing performance and quality as its hard-drive cousin.TAGS:Sony Handycam, Sony Corp., camcorder, switch, LCD, photograph, battery, hard drive
Reviewed on September 28, 2009While not as rugged as its competition, the ContourHD features video quality and user-friendliness that is far better than any other helmet cam that we've tested.TAGS:lens, SD card, switch, battery, camcorder, video
Reviewed on March 24, 2008If you're looking to make great mobile recordings without lugging around a cumbersome laptop recording rig, the Sony PCM-D50 offers an unbeatable combination of design, recording quality, battery life, and features at a justifiable price.TAGS:microphone, Sony Corp., switch, adjustment, recorder, resolution, MP3, battery
Reviewed on November 19, 2008As long as you don't need seriously high-resolution photos, video capture, or machine-gun-fast sports shooting, the Nikon D700 has everything you need in a pro full-frame camera for a reasonable price.TAGS:Nikon Corp., grip, lens, compensation, switch, SLR, Canon Inc., button, photograph
Reviewed on March 26, 2009The Pocketrak CX is a great choice for solo musicians and bands that need a no-nonsense recorder with quality built-in mics, but its features may be too basic for demanding users.TAGS:Yamaha Corp., recorder, MicroSD, digital voice recorder, switch, battery
Reviewed on March 7, 2007The Wireless Sensor Bar is invaluable for large, complicated Wii-equipped home theater setups, but you don't really need it if your Wii is right next to your television.TAGS:sensor, Nintendo Wii, switch, Nintendo Co. Ltd., battery, TV
Reviewed on February 12, 2009As the flash-memory-based equivalent of the HDR-SR11, the Sony Handycam HDR-CX12 serves up the same pleasing performance and quality as its hard-drive cousin.TAGS:Sony Handycam, Sony Corp., camcorder, switch, LCD, photograph, battery, hard drive
Reviewed on November 30, 2006Those looking to wake up to their iPod's tunes should consider the Memorex iWake, an affordable clock-radio option with sleeker styling than its competitors. Sound quality could be better, though.TAGS:Memorex, SDI iHome, Imation Enterprises Corp., Apple iPod, switch, radio, Apple iPod Nano, LCD
Reviewed on November 19, 2008As long as you don't need seriously high-resolution photos, video capture, or machine-gun-fast sports shooting, the Nikon D700 has everything you need in a pro full-frame camera for a reasonable price.TAGS:Nikon Corp., lens, grip, switch, Canon Inc., SLR, button, photograph
Reviewed on March 23, 2007The new Sony Altus MDR-D777LP headphones aren't quite up to audiophile standards, but they do have some interesting features and offer good sound quality for the price. Frequent fliers who find in-ear 'buds uncomfortable should take heed.TAGS:headphones, Bose, Sony Corp., switch
Reviewed on October 29, 2007Though the Canon HR10 is a decent camcorder, there are better choices for the same money because format performance and compatibility issues make it hard to recommend a DVD-based AVCHD model.TAGS:joystick, Canon Inc., switch, camcorder, photograph, DVD, video
Reviewed on August 27, 2007The Targus SoundUp is a decent sound enhancer for those looking to open up the sound of their digital music while sharing it with a friend, but the Creative Xmod is better at actual sound enhancement.TAGS:portable audio, switch, music, battery